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Radianse Inc.


PinnacleHealth's Harrisburg Hospital Harrisburg Hospital is a 400-bed urban community hospital in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, serving as the primary hospital for the also Harrisburg-based PinnacleHealth System, a primary chain of hospitals and clinics serving central Pennsylvania.  has extended its use of active RFID (Radio Frequency IDentification) A data collection technology that uses electronic tags for storing data. The tag, also known as an "electronic label," "transponder" or "code plate," is made up of an RFID chip attached to an antenna.  technology from Radianse Inc., to track and locate equipment, saying that they are "basically putting the tags on everything that moves, from top to bottom in the hospital."
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Title Annotation:NewsMakers; PinnacleHealth's Harrisburg Hospital continues with Radianse Inc.
Publication:Health Management Technology
Article Type:Brief article
Date:Jan 1, 2007
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